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GDC - Game Developers Conference and Expo 2013
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Dates27–29 Mar 2013This edition has ended
RunningSince 2008Annual · 10 editions on record
Last checked11 Nov 2026Organiser website checked
This is the 2013 edition. It has ended. See GDC - Game Developers Conference and Expo's current page for the next dates.
Key numbers
- Visitors
- 24,000in 2015, organiser's figure
- Editions on record
- 10first in 2008
About GDC - Game Developers Conference and Expo
GDC returns to San Francisco for five days of lectures, panels, tutorials and roundtable discussions on a comprehensive selection of game development topics taught by leading industry experts. From year to year, the GDC continues to define market innovations and future vision, providing insight into the future of gaming.
From our listing of this edition. Details may have changed since.
Editions
| Year | Dates | Where | Exhibitors | Visitors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 1–4 Mar 2027 Dates announced | Moscone Convention Center San Francisco, California | — | — |
| 2020 | 16–20 Mar 2020 | Moscone Convention Center San Francisco, California | — | — |
| 2015 | 4–6 Mar 2015 | Moscone Convention Center San Francisco, California | — | 24,000 |
| 2014 | 17–21 Mar 2014 | Moscone Convention Center San Francisco, California | — | — |
| 2013 | 27–29 Mar 2013 | Moscone Convention Center San Francisco, California | — | — |
| 2012 | 5–9 Mar 2012 | Moscone Convention Center San Francisco, California | — | — |
| 2011 | 28 Feb – 4 Mar 2011 | Moscone Convention Center San Francisco, California | — | — |
| 2010 | 9–13 Mar 2010 | Moscone Convention Center San Francisco, California | — | 17,000 |
| 2009 | 25–27 Mar 2009 | Las Vegas Convention Center LVCC Las Vegas, Nevada | — | — |
| 2008 | 20–22 Feb 2008 | Las Vegas Convention Center LVCC Las Vegas, Nevada | — | — |
Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.